Emily Rice

Em smiles, clad in full graduation regalia while holding a bouquet of flowers and sitting in their wheelchair.
Major
Earth Sciences
Degree(s)
H.B.S, Earth Sciences

Congrats to 2025 HC graduate Emily Rice! Em earned an H.B.S in earth sciences with a climate science option and completed their thesis, “Nitrous Oxide Records in the New ALHIC1903 and ALHIC1901 Ice Cores from Allan Hills, Antarctica Show that Allan Hills Cores Reliably Preserve Nitrous Oxide Concentrations,” under the mentorship of Dr. Edward J. Brook, a distinguished professor of earth, ocean, and atmospheric sciences in the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences. After graduation, Em will be starting a PhD program in climate modeling at UC Santa Cruz.